Walk and Talk - a Learning Booster for Adult Education

TRAINING PROGRAM FOR TEACHERS

 

What is the Walk and Talk method about?

Walk and Talk is a teaching approach where a synergy between physical activity and actual learning proces takes place. Learners learn during the physical activity when the body and brain are highly oxygenated and thus the learning becomes much more effective. The method is appreciated especially by seniors, whose learning ability has decreased, but the approach is suitable for any tryining program, either as a whole or just for some selected lessons. There are many options of using this method with different physical activities suitable for learning.

Who is the program for?

The course is open for teachers and trainers who want to innovate  their classes by unique creative approachess. The know-how of the course has been built upon the general Walk and Talk methodology using our long teaching experience and work in many international research teams.

What will you gain by this program?

The training in this program will develop your ability to:

• create such learning lessons that will contribute to the knowledge level and physical health of your students at once;
• foster your relationship with the learners;
• use the Walk and Talk method that will make your classes attractive, effective and fun;
• apply the Walk and Talk method to the training programs in higher, school and adult education;
• plan your new Walk and Talk lessons to meet the objective of the training.

Organization of the program:

Duration: 24 working hours - spread into 4 days.

The following learning methods will be used during the program: workshops, active involvement of the learners, learning-by-doing (walking and training), group learning, facilitation.

Place: České Budějovice and Prague

Language: The course will be held in English language

Term open for registration: Upon request

Travelling days: one day before and after the course term.

Price:

Course fee: 240€ (The price includes the course fee and all training materials)

Individual subsistence costs: 370€ (The price includes accommodation for 5 nights, full boarding from Monday lunch till Thursday dinner, and all transportation in the Czech Republic).

The price doesn’t include: flight tickets to and from Prague, boarding on Sunday and Friday.